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Aderholt, Robert B.

Aderholt, Robert B.

RepublicanHouse·Alabama, District 4

Serving since 2001 (107th–119th Congresses)

Contact

Office

272 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0104

Campaign Finance (2026)

Raised$832K
Spent$1.0M
Cash on Hand$776K

Funding Sources

Individual$385K
PAC$377K
Small donors (≤$200)$9K
Large donors$377K

Top Contributors

PILOT CATASTROPHE$11K
PILOT CATASTROPHE SERVICES$7K
GTS$7K
HUNT CONSOLIDATED INC.$7K
NULL$7K

Top Industries

Miscellaneous Business$145K
Other$112K
Lawyers & Lobbyists$40K
Retired$30K
Health Professionals$13K

Source: FEC · 2026 cycle

About

Robert B. Aderholt is a Republican Representative from Alabama's 4th District who has served since 1997 and is currently the dean of Alabama's congressional delegation.

Background

Robert B. Aderholt was born on July 22, 1965, and is a native of Alabama. Before his election to Congress, he worked as an attorney and served as a municipal judge in Haleyville starting in 1992. In 1995, he furthered his career in public service by becoming the top aide to Alabama Governor Fob James.

Political career

Before entering federal office, Robert B. Aderholt served as a municipal judge in Haleyville and worked as the top aide to Alabama Governor Fob James. He was first sworn into the U.S. House of Representatives in 1997 after winning a closely contested election to succeed a long-serving Democratic incumbent. Aderholt has since been reelected nine times to represent Alabama's 4th congressional district and became the dean of the state's congressional delegation following the 117th Congress.

Current focus

Aderholt, Robert B. represents the 4th congressional district of AL in the U.S. House. Aderholt, Robert B. currently serves on the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, the Defense, and the House Committee on Appropriations. They have sponsored 45 bills in the current House, including H.R. 6170; H.J.Res. 133; H.Res. 855.

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Committee Assignments

Legislative Activity

46

Bills Sponsored

10

Recent Votes

Vote history